Category: Transition

COZA Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo posted this on his Facebook wall this morning announcing the passing away of his aged father. My Father has gone to glory. I am so privileged to have come to this earth through You. I learnt humility, love, leadership and kindness from you. You taught me how to deal wisely, how to manage people and how to choose my words whenever I talk. I am close to my children only because of how you loved us your children. I miss you already, but I am…

(FILES) This file photo taken on October 18, 2010 shows France’s richest woman, L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt being greeted prior to an award ceremony of the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation, on October 18, 2010 at the Quai Branly museum in Paris. L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, the world’s richest woman, has died at the age of 94, her family said on September 21, 2017. “Liliane Bettencourt died last night at home,” her daughter said in a statement. / AFP PHOTO / Fred DUFOUR L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, the world’s richest woman whose…

Ailing veteran Nollywood actor, Obi Madubogwo, who has been battling diabetes, is reportedly dead! According to popular OAP, Enoh Ogbevire on Twitter; Nollywood loses another actor Obi madubuogu (battle of musanga). May his soul rest in perfect peace Amen https://www.celebsnest.com.ng/nollywood-actor-obi-madubuogu-dead/

The Olubadan in Council and the royal lineage in Ibadanland have just confirmed that the Otun Balogun Olubadan, High Chief Dr Femi Olaifa is dead. He was reported dead at the University College Hospital, Ibadan in the early hours of Friday, August 25, 2017. Late High Chief Olufemi Olaifa was part of the chiefs elevated by Oba Saliu Adetunji Ajeogungunniso in May 2016, as part of his first assignment as the new Olubadan of Ibadanland in accordance with Ibadan chieftaincy law system. He was promoted from Osi Balogun to Otun Balogun of Ibadanland.…

Suntai A former Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai, who died on June 28 in Houston in the United States, was yesterday buried in his home town of Suntai in the state amidst tributes. Suntai was involved in a plane crash he piloted near Yola, Adamawa State in October 2012 and never fully recovered. The governors of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, Plateau, Simon Lalong and Gombe states, Alhaji Hassan Dankwambo, joined their Taraba State counterpart, Darius Ishaku, to honour the late former governor. At the funeral service, the governors described the…

Abdullateef Raji, former aide to Ex governor of Lagos state, Raji Fashola is dead. Raji died in the early hours of Monday morning, was until his death a Commissioner in the Lagos State Independent Electoral commission LASIEC. Source: http://www.ngyab.com/2017/08/breaking-fasholas-former-aide-abdullateef-raji-dead/

All roads lead to Oke- Ana, Iwaraja in Ilesha today as Abuja fabrics merchant and politician, Bunmi Jegede also known as Honey Bee buries her mother in style. The easy going and well- connected businesswoman has been in the thick of events to ensure that all went well Events culminating in the final burial began yesterday with the late Mrs Julianah Adunola Jegede lying in state and also the Service of Songs which took place at the family house in Iwaraja, Ilesha. Clergymen as well as family members and well-wishers…

A former Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, James Danbaba, is dead. A member of the family, Clement Dah, who confirmed the death, told the News Agency of Nigeria that Mr. Danbaba died on Sunday at the Military Hospital, Ikoyi, Lagos, after a brief illness. The Lagos Police Command spokesperson, Olarinde Famous-Cole, also confirmed Mr. Danbaba’s death, saying that “the command has lost a gallant police officer to the cold hands of death.’’ He added that burial arrangements will be announced by the family shortly. Born in Demsa Local Government…

Military officer, Michael Martins pictured above, was killed in a recent attack by Boko Haram members last month. He is survived by his wife and a very young son. May his soul rest in peace Amen. Lindaikeji

The Osun state Governor lost his mother in the early hours of today and she’s since been buried in her hometown according to Islamic rites. Family friends and well wishers joined the Governor today as he buries mum.